Day Trips

Itching for a weekend getaway or staycation this spring? Book a trip to Albany for must-see museums, craft beverage experiencesContinue reading “CapNY Spring Weekend Itinerary: Albany County”

For many, Fall is a time for tradition, nostalgia and change. We welcome the new season by saying farewell toContinue reading “Autumn in CapNY: Finding the Fun in Fall”

Summer has officially arrived! Embrace the season with a weekend getaway or staycation in Albany County. Book a trip to AlbanyContinue reading “Summer in CapNY: Albany Weekend Getaway Itinerary”

I remember being invited to a friend’s bonfire a little over 25 years ago. She had told me it wasContinue reading “Exploring the Arts & Culture of Washington County with Kids!”

CapNY offers the perfect blend of small city charm and rustic nature. The region is a vast area that rangesContinue reading “How to Spend 48 Hours in CapNY”

Living in Upstate New York, it can seem as though you can’t make it around CapNY without a car, butContinue reading “5 Ways to Get Around with CDTA”

Centuries before automobiles emerged as the singular mode of transport, the Industrial Revolution exploded upward from its epicenter of Manhattan,Continue reading “Charming CapNY Towns on the Outskirts”

Home Range Winery, Canaan

Want a picturesque drive to some of the most charming and photo-friendly spots of CapNY? Roll down your windows andContinue reading “The Covered Bridges of Washington County”

Last summer, like many avid explorers, I reluctantly respected new travel restrictions.  Temporarily bound to New York State, I neededContinue reading “5 Great NY State Parks: Empire Pass”

Washington County, NY, has natural beauty, family owned farmland, innovative culinary arts, charming Main Streets and creative artists of variousContinue reading “8 Can’t Miss Spots in Washington County, NY”

One of the best things about CapNY is buying local products, fresh from the farm. So, plan a farm daycationContinue reading “CapNY Daycation: Washington County Farm Tours”

There is nothing that says a CapNY fall like being out in the orchard on a crisp sunny day! WhetherContinue reading “CapNY Apple Picking Map (Plus Craft Beverages, To Boot)!”

Overnights in the Catskills reward you with rich relaxing experiences. Choose from historic boutique hotels, tiny homes in the wilderness,Continue reading “Upstate Overnights: Catskills Edition”

Looking for some fun outdoor winter activities for kids in the Catskills? Located in the quaint town of Windham, justContinue reading “A Thrilling Family Day at Windham Mountain Adventure Park”

CapNY has plenty of cozy little staycation spots that to fuel my cravings to escape from reality for a coupleContinue reading “Upstate Overnights: Albany Edition”

Itching to get out of the house, my kids, boyfriend and I piled into the car and ended up onContinue reading “CapNY Road Trip: A Hudson River Drive In Greene County”

Lake George — the “Queen of American Lakes” — is one of the crown jewels of the Capital Region .Continue reading “CapNY Road Trip to Lake George in Spring Time”

This country drive on Route 29 from Saratoga Springs to Schuylerville is a great chance to revel in the farmland,Continue reading “CapNY Road Trip From Saratoga Springs to Schuylerville”

This drive through rural Schenectady county is a great way to explore CapNY’s natural beauty and pick up some craftContinue reading “CapNY Road Trip Through Rural Schenectady County”